Each year more than eight million Americans fall victim to identity theft, according to a Javelin survey, losing more than $40 billion.

A three-day festival to raise money and support for the country's military will take place at Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney Aug.

A man remained in custody Wednesday on $100,000 bail after being charged with a Downers Grove stabbing.

Companies mentioned in this article: Upp Technology, Inc. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- -- Upp Technology , a leader in emergency preparedness and response solutions, announced today that the Public Health Department of Santa Barbara County has selected the IRMS 360 Enterprise solution suite for inventory management and emergency management & response.

Junior docent Katie Bussey helps a visitor slice freshly made pickles at the Durant House Museum in St.

Portillo's Restaurant Group is opening its second Honey-Jam Cafe location in Batavia.

Laura Riley trembled with emotion, visibly frustrated over her inability to do anything for the woman who died Tuesday after the van the woman was driving plunged into a retention pond on Naperville's far west side.

The differences between the Beast in "Beauty and the Beast" and Aidan Van Nest are pretty obvious.

A suburban Chicago man suspected of killing his pregnant wife in Villa Park has been denied bond in Wyoming, where he was arrested last week.

Whole grains are the hottest trend in sliced bread, with whole wheat edging out soft white bread in total sales for the first time.

A Sara Lee sign hangs on a food outlet July 12, 2005 in Chicago, Illinois. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.

Mahatma Ghandi has a special request on this week's "Mary Shelley's Frankenhole." Sunday, 11:30 PM, CDT, on the Cartoon Network.